Richard Hell

American musician (born 1949)
Person human Q446627
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Richard Hell

Summary

Richard Hell is a human[1]. Born in Lexington[2], he… he was born on October 2, 1949[3]. He worked as a singer[4], songwriter[5], composer[6], writer[7], and actor[8]. He ranks in the top 0.61% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,308 views/month, #6,079 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Lexington[2], Richard Hell…
  • Richard Hell was born on October 2, 1949[3].
  • Richard Hell held citizenship in United States[10].
  • English was Richard Hell's native language[11].
  • Richard Hell's professions included singer[4].
  • Richard Hell's professions included songwriter[5].
  • Richard Hell's professions included composer[6].
  • Richard Hell worked as a writer[7].
  • Richard Hell worked as an actor[8].
  • Richard Hell's professions included novelist[12].
  • Richard Hell's education included a stint at Sanford School[13].
  • Richard Hell was a member of Neon Boys[14].
  • Richard Hell was a member of Television[15].
  • Richard Hell was a member of The Heartbreakers[16].
  • Richard Hell was a member of Richard Hell and the Voidoids[17].
  • Richard Hell's religion is recorded as atheism[18].
  • Richard Hell is recorded as male[19].
  • Richard Hell's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Richard Hell's genre is rock music[21].
  • Richard Hell's record label is recorded as Sire[22].
  • Richard Hell's Commons category is recorded as Richard Hell[23].
  • Richard Hell's archives at is recorded as NYU Special Collections[24].
  • Richard Hell's family name is recorded as Meyers[25].
  • Richard Hell's given name is recorded as Richard[26].
  • Richard Hell's given name is recorded as Lester[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Richard Hell's place of birth was Lexington[2]. He was born on October 2, 1949[3]. English was his native language[11].

Education

Richard Hell was educated at Sanford School[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer[4], songwriter[5], composer[6], writer[7], actor[8], and novelist[12].

Personal Life

Richard Hell's religion is recorded as atheism[18].

Why It Matters

Richard Hell ranks in the top 0.61% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,308 views/month, #6,079 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Richard Hell born?

Born in Lexington[2], Richard Hell…

What did Richard Hell do for work?

Richard Hell worked as singer[4], songwriter[5], composer[6], writer[7], and actor[8].

Where did Richard Hell go to school?

Richard Hell was educated at Sanford School[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . Museum of Modern Art online collection. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . wikidata.org.
  13. [21] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [22] . wikidata.org.
  16. [23] . wikidata.org.
  17. [14] . wikidata.org.
  18. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [17] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . dlib.nyu.edu. dlib.nyu.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19d ago · ZI Jony · 2026-05-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Start of work period +1973-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Has works in the collection Museum of Modern Art
    Aliases
    Native language English
    + 30 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P4003]]: Richard-Hell/44721693268, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257116|batch #257116]]"
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